Retired courses - Data Analyst

Duration

Duration:

Only 2 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

10.2.2025 (Monday)

Overview

Learn how to use data to analyse your company’s operation and make effective business decisions – in just 2 days.

On this accelerated CIW Data Analyst course, you’ll focus on web-oriented data including methods for building your own dashboards, reports and solutions. You’ll also study:

  • Big data
  • Obtaining data from CRM systems
  • Tools for capturing data (Tableau Public, Google Fusion Tables & OpenRefine)
  • Reporting on data through dashboards and effective presentations

You’ll develop the skills needed for working with cloud-based data, including data migration to or from the cloud, back-up procedures, security issues and user training.

Get certified with Firebrand, a CIW Authorised Training Partner. You’ll study official CIW courseware and take the CIW Data Analyst Specialist (1D0-622) exam at the end of your course. This exam is covered by your Certification Guarantee.

Become a data analyst, able to compile data from multiple sources to deliver an objective and unbiased presentation.

Four reasons why you should sit your Data Analyst course with Firebrand Training

  1. You'll be Data Analyst trained and certified faster. Learn more on this 2-day accelerated course. You'll get at least 12 hours a day of quality learning time in a distraction-free environment
  2. Your Data Analyst course is all-inclusive. One simple price covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals – so you can focus on learning
  3. Pass Data Analyst first time or train again for free. Your expert instructor will deliver our unique accelerated learning methods, allowing you to learn faster and be in the best possible position to pass first time. In the unlikely event that you don't, it's covered by your Certification Guarantee
  4. Study Data Analyst with an award-winning training provider. We've won the Learning and Performance Institute's "Training Company of the Year" three times. Firebrand is your fastest way to learn, with 134561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001

Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

  1. Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
  2. You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
  3. Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
  4. Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
  5. You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
  6. You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
  7. You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals
  • * For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

Curriculum

Fundamentals of Data Analysis

  • Pre-assessment questions
  • The importance of good data
  • Centralised data benefits
  • Structured vs. unstructured data
  • Forgetting Steve Jobs
  • Typical sources of business data
  • Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
  • Business decisions in the non-profit industry

Introduction to Big Data

  • Big data
  • The importance of IT data management
  • IT business environments
  • Cloud-based data
  • Cloud-native data
  • In-house data
  • When to migrate in-house data to the cloud
  • Variations of cloud-based systems
  • Typical databases used for data analysis
  • Data-driven business decisions
  • The internet is worthless

Working with Data Sources

  • Data E-harmony: working with different departments to bring data together
  • The purpose of Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • CRM integration: a banking scenario
  • Obtaining data from email and user forums
  • Obtaining data from other knowledge bases
  • Obtaining data from CRM and business-to-business frameworks
  • Transaction, payment and inventory data
  • Using multiple data sources
  • InStyle publishing

Tools for Capturing and Analysing Data

  • Capturing data: Tableau Public
  • Capturing data: Google Fusion Tables
  • Capturing data: OpenRefine
  • Overview: Hadoop-based environments
  • Capturing and analysing data in Hadoop
  • The R Project
  • Additional software for data capture
  • Playing with big data
  • Analysing and reporting data network traffic
  • Organisational efforts and business outcomes
  • Best methods to capture and report-specific data
  • Data analysis and reporting dashboards
  • Create reports and charts
  • Create a presentation for reporting data
  • Frequently asked questions for presentations
  • Better business through data

Exam Track

You'll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training Centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

  • CIW Data Analyst Specialist exam - 1D0-622

Exam details:

  • Number of questions: 48
  • Passing score: 75%
  • Time Limit: 75 minutes

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

  • Accommodation *
  • Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
  • On-site exams **
  • Exam vouchers **
  • Practice tests **
  • Certification Guarantee ***
  • Courseware
  • Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
  • 24-hour lab access
  • Digital courseware **
  • * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
  • *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

You should possess an understanding of spreadsheets, databases, business processes, websites and coding.

You should also possess one of the following certifications, or knowledge equivalent to:

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

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